NewsWest 9 Chief Meteorologist Jordan Frazier takes a look at the most common weather phenomena in West Texas, dust storms.

A powerful dust storm that surged across northern Mexico over the weekend was so vast it was clearly visible from space, as ...

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A fierce dust storm swept across parts of New Mexico and Texas, triggering travel hazards and a fatal accident. NOAA shared ...

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Last month, dust storms in Texas and Kansas reduced visibility on roads, resulting in multi-car pileups that killed at least 11 people. This week, "a potent spring storm" is forecast to sweep ...

Currently no snowmelt models account for dust—that's a big problem for water managers ... Research Letters on March 9, 2025. Spring storms kick up rich, red dust from across the Colorado Plateau ...

According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor, much of Texas is now under drought watch — with the exception of North and ...

Last month, dust storms in Texas and Kansas reduced visibility on roads, resulting in multi-car pileups that killed at least 11 people. This week, "a potent spring storm" is forecast to sweep ...

Ms. McKean is a writer based in Midland, Texas. This spring in West Texas, it’s as if the seasonal winds blew us back in time. We’re catching national attention for calamities that seem ...